The Supplemental Nights to the Thousand Nights and a Night (Annotated)
Download or Read eBook The Supplemental Nights to the Thousand Nights and a Night (Annotated) PDF written by Burton, Richard Francis and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-03-16 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Burton, Richard Francis |
Publisher | : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
Total Pages | : 210 |
Release | : 2016-03-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 1530582873 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781530582877 |
Rating | : 4/5 (73 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Supplemental Nights to the Thousand Nights and a Night (Annotated) by : Burton, Richard Francis
Book excerpt: The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (1885), subtitled A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments, is a celebrated English language translation of One Thousand and One Nights (the "Arabian Nights") - a collection of Middle Eastern and South Asian stories and folk tales compiled in Arabic during the Islamic Golden Age (8th−13th centuries) - by the British explorer and Arabist Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890).